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Employees at ElevenLabs sold shares worth 300 million dollars at a valuation of 22 billion

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ElevenLabs allowed employees to sell some of their shares in a transaction worth 300 million dollars. The valuation reached 22 billion dollars, twice the February value. The transaction was jointly led by Wellington and T. Rowe Price.

ElevenLabs announced a second transaction allowing employees to sell some of their vested shares. The sale totaled 300 million dollars, and the transaction was jointly led by Wellington and T. Rowe Price. Employees sold shares to investors.

The transaction valued ElevenLabs at 22 billion dollars, twice the February valuation of 11 billion dollars when it raised an investment of 500 million dollars. The previous employee share sale took place in September 2025, totaled 100 million dollars and valued the company at 6.6 billion dollars. The source places similar transactions within a trend of fast-growing AI companies allowing employees to cash out equity compensation as a retention tool.

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For employees at ElevenLabs, the transaction offered an opportunity to receive cash for some of their vested shares. For the company, such an opportunity may help retain employees and reduce departures to competitors; however, the source does not report what effect this specific transaction had.

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For individuals

Employees at ElevenLabs were given the opportunity to cash out some of their vested shares at a company valuation of 22 billion dollars.

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For a business

The opportunity to cash out equity compensation may help ElevenLabs retain employees. The source does not report the actual impact of this transaction on employee departures.

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TechCrunch AI independent context · first detected AI voice startup ElevenLabs doubles valuation to $22B